29 September 2020
29 September 2020
Prima:
Premijer, Zdravko Krivokapić,
Potpredsjednik vlade, Dritan Abazović,
Ministar unutrašnjih poslova, šef kabineta, Ivana Đ. Kovačević
Generalni direktor za strateške i razvojne poslove, Safet Korać
Generalni direktor za nadzor, Danilo Ćupić
Direktor policije, Vesko Damjanović
V.d. direktora Agencije za nacionalnu sigurnost (ANB), Dejan Vukšić
Kopirano:
Potpredsjednica Evropske komisije za vrijednosti i transparentnost, Věra Jourová, Povjerenica Savjeta Evrope za ljudska prava, Dunja Mijatović,
Šef crnogorske jedinice Evropske komisije DG NEAR, Thomas Hagleitner
Poštovani premijeru, Zdravko Krivokapiću,
Poziv organizacije Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) za hitnu policijsku zaštitu Olivere Lakić nakon prijetnje atentatom na nju
Mi, dolje potpisani partneri iz organizacije Media Freedom Rapid Response, veoma smo zabrinuti zbog nastavka prijetnje atentatom na novinarku Oliveru Lakić. Pozivamo vas da nastavite sa usmenim obavezama i odmah pružite gospođi Lakić i njenoj porodici odgovarajuću policijsku zaštitu. Ove nove zavjere o atentatu takođe moraju biti brzo i detaljno istražene kako bi se osiguralo da i počinioci i poručioci smrti Olivere Lakić budu izvedeni pred lice pravde.
Olivera Lakić je istraživačka novinarka koja pokriva organizovani kriminal i korupciju. Dana 25. decembra 2020. godine specijalni državni tužilac najavio je hapšenje dvojice osumnjičenih za planiranje njenog ubistva, sa ostalim osumnjičenima koji su već u zatvoru. Oni su dio iste kriminalne organizacije za koju se sumnja da je organizovala prethodni pokušaj atentata na gospođu Lakić 2018. godine kada je ranjena u nogu. Ispostavilo se da je u maju 2020. bilo pokušaja regrutovanja atentatora u zatvoru Spuž. Prema specijalnom tužiocu, osumnjičeni imaju za cilj spriječiti gospođu Lakić da istražuje kriminalne organizacije u Crnoj Gori i njihove veze sa drugim takvim grupama na širem području Balkana.
Iako pozdravljamo blagovremene mjere preduzete za sprečavanje najnovije zavjere o ubistvu, sporost u pružanju policijske zaštite novinarima kojima se upućuju prijetnje takođe pokazuje nedostatke vlasti u smislu tretiranja takvih ozbiljnih prijetnji. Ovi izazovi navedeni su u nedavnom izvještaju virtuelne MFRR misije u septembru 2020. godine u kojem se zaključuje da Crna Gora ima ogroman problem sa nekažnjavanjem napada i prijetnji novinarima i medijskim radnicima. Tome doprinose manjkave i neadekvatne istrage koje su implicitno nagovijestile podršku tim zločinima. Bez obzira na to da li su ukorijenjene u nedostatku političke volje ili profesionalnih kapaciteta policije i tužitelja, istrage su prespore i rijetko rezultiraju izvođenjem počinilaca i organizatora napada na novinare pred lice pravde. Zapravo, pokušaj atentata na Oliveru Lakić 2018. jedan je od ovih neriješenih slučajeva: iako su pojedinci uhapšeni, za sada nije podignuta optužnica.
Pridružujemo se Komisiji za praćenje istraga napada na novinare i ponavljamo naš hitan poziv da se Olivera Lakić i njena porodica zaštite, jer istraga nastavlja osiguravati da njihovi životi nisu ugroženi zbog rada gospođe Lakić. To se ne može i ne smije odgađati. Štaviše, smatramo da ova najnovija prijetnja Oliveri Lakić još jednom pokazuje hitnost rješavanja nekažnjivosti za napade i prijetnje novinarima i medijskim radnicima i stvaranje sigurnog radnog okruženja, što će biti presudni element privrženosti vaše vlade procesu pristupanja EU .
Partneri iz organizacije Media Freedom Rapid Response spremni su podržati vaše napore u rješavanju nekažnjivosti i stvaranju sigurnog radnog okruženja za novinare i voljni su organizovati sastanak na ovu temu kada Vama to odgovara.
S poštovanjem,
Article 19
European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF)
European Federation of Journalists (EFJ)
Free Press Unlimited (FPU)
International Press Institute (IPI)
Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso Transeuropa (OBCT)
This statement is part of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR), an Europe-wide mechanism, which tracks, monitors and responds to violations of press and media freedom in EU Member States and Candidate Countries. This project provides legal and practical support, public advocacy and information to protect journalists and media workers. The MFRR is organised by an consortium led by the European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) with ARTICLE 19, the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ), Free Press Unlimited (FPU), the Institute for Applied Informatics at the University of Leipzig (InfAI), International Press Institute (IPI) and CCI/Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso Transeuropa (OBCT). The project is co-funded by the European Commission. www.mfrr.eu
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